Cannonball Read 18

Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time


You put a spell on me

Back in a Spell by Lana Harper

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I’m officially obsessed with this series. I loved the first book so much; a queer revenge story where contemporary witches plot to get the best of their sketchy ex and overthrow a family with too much power? Yes please. The second book was solid and enjoyable, but not queer, so it didn’t stand out … [Read more]

's CBR15 Review No:6 · Genres: Audiobooks, Fantasy, Fiction, Romance · Tags: , , , , , , , ·

The Serial Killer Book I’ve Been Waiting For

Notes On An Execution by Danya Kukafka

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I went in to this book so wary! I’m not a huge fan of serial killers or the true crime mania that glorifies men who murder (mostly) women. So even though I’d seen glowing review after breathless recommendation of Notes On an Execution, I doubted I’d get past 20%. I am never so pleased to be wrong … [Read more]

's CBR15 Review No:10 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: , , , , , , , ·

“Robert Isaksson from the next village over was a reindeer killer.”

Stolen: A Novel by Ann-Helen Laestadius, trans. Rachel Willson-Broyles

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CBR15passport books from different countries (Sweden/Sapmi) Stolen, by Ann-Helen Laestadius, is a novel that is dark, disturbing and based in reality. It is the fictional story of Elsa, a 9-year-old Sami girl, who witnesses the brutal killing of her reindeer calf and is then threatened with death … [Read more]

's CBR15 Review No:13 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: , , , , , , ·

You got spunk Mazie

Mazie’s Amazing Machines by Sheryl Haft

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Mid-September 2023 will see Mazie’s Amazing Machines by Sheryl Haft and Jeremy Holmes. And I will be finding a finished copy. Not so much because I loved this book, but I need to have the final product in hand and not read online via a reader copy, as that was not the way to read it (at least for … [Read more]

's CBR15 Review No:123 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction · Tags: , , , , , , ·

My fellow penguins, countrybirds, lend me your flippers

The King Penguin by Vanessa Roeder

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Everyone thinks they are special, and penguins are no different. Especially when their name is Percival, and they are a King Penguin. And in the story aptly named, The King Penguin, we see how one penguin realizes that it is not a kingdom that he rules, but a community that he belongs in. In a … [Read more]

's CBR15 Review No:122 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction · Tags: , , , ·

Banging The Creature From the Black Lagoon

Found by the Lake Monster by Lillian Lark

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Amy is a normal human woman, out in the woods with her paranormal research buddies, when she gets lost and finds Adrian, a Lake Monster who mistakes her for his blind date. He happens to be in the middle of his heat cycle and needs to mate. This may be his last cycle and therefore his last chance to … [Read more]

's CBR15 Review No:14 · Genres: Fantasy, Romance · Tags: , ·


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